NO FARMERS NO FOOD: Farmers Agitation In India Was Historic Event That Should Not Be Ignored By Govt And Society

By Balwant SangheraDuring the two months I spent in India in general and Punjab in particular, one issue dominated the press. It was an issue affecting farmers in the Punjab. As Punjab is mainly an ag...

Visiting India After The Pandemic Was A Sight To Behold

By Balwant SangheraAfter suffering through the COVID-19 Pandemic, finally it was time again to visit our homeland again after nearly five years. The Turkish Airline proved to be a good choice for our ...

Caste Based Discrimination Is A Reality In Canada And The US

Inderjit And Avninder Dhillon Fined $9000 For Caste Slur By BC Human Rights Tribunal!By Harinder MahilThose of us who immigrated to Canada from India know all about caste-based discrimination. Dalits ...

THE CASTE DILEMMA: Imported Caste In Indian Diaspora Is An Injurious Inheritance

India's caste system is among the world's oldest forms of surviving social stratification.By Zile SinghFor centuries, caste has dictated almost every aspect of Hindu religious and social life, with ea...

The Disney Empire Strikes Back: MMA Legend Gina Carano Becomes A Victim of McCarthyism 2.0

By Jugraj Singh“History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.”-Karl MarxGina “Conviction” Carano’s conscience and political awareness are threatening to destroy her glamorous ca...

DEAR SHAH RUKH KHAN: Now That Your Movie Is A Record-Breaking Success, Can You Find The Time To Fix Hindustan

By Promod PuriFirst, congratulations on the tremendous success of your latest hit movie, Pathaan.You proudly and deservingly stand on your balcony, waving your hands and implanting flying kisses daily...

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: Society Must Stop This Barbarian Act And Respect Human Rights

Zile SinghViolence against women is about the control and coercion of women at home in relationship as well as at workplace. In relationship, it is a pattern of power and control. At workplace it is a...

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS’ PAIN: High University-College Fees Add To Stress, Trauma, Anxiety… Deaths

Dear Editor,The high cost of international student fees is becoming a major problem in Canada. Many international students are forced to work full-time jobs, including overtime, in addition to their f...

It’s Time For A Fresh Approach To Seniors’ Care That’s Dignified, Homely And Loving

By Alex SanghaI worked as a clinical social worker for a health authority in older adults for several years and I am currently trying to support my father who is terminally ill. The quality of life th...